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Sustainable Finance Catalyst Initiative

DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai enabled by first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub. Sustainable Finance Catalyst set to grow sustainable finance raised from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030. The Sustainable Finance Catalyst aims to support 1 million future sustainability leaders by providing easy access to curated sustainability training programmes, knowledge and toolkits, networking and events.

Activity period 2023–2026
Last CoAct update n/a
Web URL https://www.difc.com/ecosystem/sustainability/difc-sustainable-finance-catalyst
Output effectiveness
0.25
Accountability Index
0.17
Inclusiveness Index
0.40
Capacity Index
0.08
Num. actors 8
Functions Knowledge production, Knowledge dissemination, Training, Funding
SDGs 8 13
Themes finance
Policy focus Equal focus
Sectors Financial and insurance activities
Implementation countries United Arab Emirates (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland (the)
Target Target type
grow its sustainability-driven start-up ecosystem 50 times its current size by 2030 Organisations engaged target
train and grow its 1 million sustainability leaders by 2030 Organisations engaged target
Scale sustainable finance flows from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030 Funding target

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